Allen-Bradley Clock Tower

Allen-Bradley Clock Tower
Milwaukee, Wisconsin (WI), US
The world's second largest four-faced clock tower. It is owned by Allen-Bradley, a product brand of Rockwell Automation. It held the record for 48 years as the largest four-faced clock tower until a much larger one was built in Saudi Arabia at Mecca in 2010.

Compared to Big Ben's clock tower in London:
Tower height - 333.3 feet vs. 320

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Clock face - 40.2 feet vs. 23
Minute hand - 20 feet vs. 14
Hour hand - 15.8 feet vs. 9
Hour marker - 4.1 feet vs. 2

Milwaukee newspaper article
The world's second largest four-faced clock tower. It is owned by Allen-Bradley, a product brand of Rockwell Automation. It held the record for 48 years as the largest four-faced clock tower until a much larger one was built in Saudi Arabia at Mecca in 2010.

Compared to Big Ben's clock tower in London:
Tower height - 333.3 feet vs. 320
Clock face - 40.2 feet vs. 23
Minute hand - 20 feet vs. 14
Hour hand - 15.8 feet vs. 9
Hour marker - 4.1 feet vs. 2

Milwaukee newspaper article
View in Google Earth Towers - Clock
Links: en.wikipedia.org
By: milwhcky

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